TableĀ 7

Future research directions

Future directionsSuggested research questions
Sense of community and employee well-being
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    What is supportive digital communication in remote work settings?

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    How do employees perceive their supervisors' and colleagues' supportive digital communication?

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    How does supportive digital communication influence employee well-being at work?

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    What opportunities/challenges do e-leaders face when building and maintaining relationships with their followers in a virtual work environment?

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    What strategies do e-leaders use to maintain the sense of community in their organizations or teams?

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    How and why do employees perceive that virtual events enhance/hinder their (1) sense of community and (2) well-being at work?

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    How do employees' perceptions of the sense of community influence their well-being at work?

Hybrid work practices
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    What is the optimal balance between digital and face-to-face communications at the organizational, team and one-on-one communication levels?

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    What strategies and measures do organizations apply to assess employee well-being in hybrid work?

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    How do organizations' hybrid work practices enhance/hinder (1) employee career development, (2) employee recognition and (3) employee involvement in decision-making in hybrid work settings?

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